Gleneagles Equestrian School
About this yard
Gleneagles Equestrian School is a high-end riding school and training centre at The Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder, Perthshire. First-class riding lessons for all ages and abilities from 4 years, from total beginner to advanced rider. The 26 school horses range from Shetland ponies to ex CCI** eventers, 1.20m show jumpers and elementary dressage horses. Specialises in dressage, show jumping, cross-country, and general skills development. BHS exam preparation courses, Intensive Training courses and evening classes. Polo lessons, trail riding, lead rein and carriage driving also available. Regular unaffiliated dressage and show jumping competitions on-site, plus autumn hunter trials. You don't need to be a hotel guest to ride, Gleneagles Station (London-Inverness line) is 2 minutes from the hotel.
Facilities
This venue takes bookings by phone.
Call Gleneagles Equestrian School 01764 694206General riding kit (check with your yard)
A riding hat to a current recognised safety standard. Many yards lend hats; ask when you book.
Boots with a small heel are usual for riding. Requirements vary by yard, so check when you book.
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes you can move in. Check with the yard if you are unsure.
Long hair tied back, and jewellery removed before riding.
Heading out on a hack from here? Read our guide to what to bring hacking.
Riders arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be able to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.
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